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  • Employment rate > Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Employment rate > Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • GNI > Current US$: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • GNI > Current US$ per capita: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI per capita > Constant LCU: GNI per capita (constant LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Hours worked > Standard workweek: Standard workweek (hours).
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes: Percentage of unemployed people out of total population able to work. Workers not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage. 
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Labor force, total: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Labor force, total per 1000: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage: Hourly minimum wage at international USD (this means that discrepancies in purchasing power have been compensated for).
  • Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • Labor force > Total: Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector."
  • Employment rate > Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men: Percentage of unemployed men out of total male population able to work. Men not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Force > Total > Per capita: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Force > Total: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women: Number of female self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • GNI > Current LCU: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Female economic activity: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women: Percentage of unemployed women out of total female population able to work. Women not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment rate > Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men: Number of male self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
  • GNI per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Unemployment, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Economic activity > Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment in industry > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency.
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Labor force > Note: This entry contains the total labor force figure.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Labor force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population.
  • Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
  • Economic activity > Men aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • GNI > Current LCU per capita: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment: Employees, agriculture, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Employees, industry, female > % of female employment: Employees, industry, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Employees, industry, male > % of male employment: Employees, industry, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Unemployment, male > % of male labor force: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, total > % of total labor force: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Force > Total per 1000: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in agriculture > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in services > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • GNI > Current US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Economic activity > Men aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment: Employees, agriculture, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Self-employed, female > % of females employed: Self-employed, female (% of females employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, male > % of males employed: Self-employed, male (% of males employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, total > % of total employed: Self-employed, total (% of total employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
STAT Cuba United States HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 54.4
Ranked 108th.
59.2
Ranked 74th. 9% more than Cuba

Employment rate > Women 42.7
Ranked 105th.
52.9
Ranked 50th. 24% more than Cuba

GNI > Current US$ $67.24 billion
Ranked 63th.
$16.51 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 246 times more than Cuba

GNI > Current US$ per capita $5,963.13
Ranked 82nd.
$52,608.35
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Cuba

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 4,978.78
Ranked 109th.
46,084.41
Ranked 47th. 9 times more than Cuba

Hours worked > Standard workweek 44 hours
Ranked 72nd. 10% more than United States
40 hours
Ranked 108th.
Labor force 5.16 million
Ranked 62nd.
154.9 million
Ranked 4th. 30 times more than Cuba

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 21.2%, industry 14.4%, services 64.4% farming, forestry, and fishing 0.7%, manufacturing, extraction, transportation, and crafts 22.9%, managerial, professional, and technical 34.9%, sales and office 25%, other services 16.5%; <i>note:</i> figures exclude the unemployed
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 73%
Ranked 3rd. 25% more than United States
58.4%
Ranked 34th.

Labor force per 1000 457.73
Ranked 57th.
500.77
Ranked 33th. 9% more than Cuba

Labor force, total 5.33 million
Ranked 75th.
158.69 million
Ranked 4th. 30 times more than Cuba

Labor force, total per 1000 473.02
Ranked 76th.
505.51
Ranked 51st. 7% more than Cuba

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $0.08
Ranked 146th.
$7.25
Ranked 13th. 91 times more than Cuba
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage 225 Cuban pesos ($9) per month; supplemented by the government with free education, subsidized medical care (daily pay is reduced by 40 percent after the third day of a hospital stay), housing, and some subsidized food. The federal minimum wage in the United States is US$ 7.25 per hour. States may also set a minimum, in which case the higher of the two is controlling; some territories are exempt and have lower rates.
Unemployment rate 2%
Ranked 87th.
9.7%
Ranked 31st. 5 times more than Cuba

Labor force > Total 5.08 million
Ranked 66th.
158.37 million
Ranked 4th. 31 times more than Cuba

Employment rate > Men 66.2
Ranked 102nd. About the same as United States
66
Ranked 107th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 95.6%
Ranked 1st. 50% more than United States
63.9%
Ranked 38th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 95.6%
Ranked 1st. 50% more than United States
63.9%
Ranked 38th.

Force > Total > Per capita 0.477 per capita
Ranked 57th.
0.524 per capita
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Cuba

Force > Total 5.37 million
Ranked 68th.
155.46 million
Ranked 3rd. 29 times more than Cuba

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 22.5%
Ranked 64th.
30.2%
Ranked 44th. 34% more than Cuba

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 91.6%
Ranked 18th.
94.1%
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Cuba

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 3.1%
Ranked 91st.
17.3%
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Cuba

GNI > Current LCU 67.24 billion
Ranked 134th.
16.51 trillion
Ranked 27th. 246 times more than Cuba

Female economic activity 49.5%
Ranked 86th.
58.8%
Ranked 57th. 19% more than Cuba
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 52.7%
Ranked 26th.
53.2%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Cuba

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 52.7%
Ranked 26th.
53.2%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Cuba

Labor force > Per capita 459.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th.
508.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 11% more than Cuba

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 88.24%
Ranked 58th. 2% more than United States
86.54%
Ranked 69th.
Employment rate > Young adults 31.9
Ranked 122nd.
50.7
Ranked 45th. 59% more than Cuba

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-993,332,082.00
Ranked 106th.
$269.90 billion
Ranked 1st.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 27.5%
Ranked 18th. 12 times more than United States
2.2%
Ranked 65th.

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 73%
Ranked 42nd.
91.2%
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Cuba

Female economic activity growth 17%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than United States
6%
Ranked 56th.
Employment rate > Young women 25
Ranked 120th.
49.7
Ranked 34th. 99% more than Cuba

Employment rate > Young men 38.4
Ranked 120th.
51.7
Ranked 69th. 35% more than Cuba

GNI > Constant LCU 56.14 billion
Ranked 101st.
14.47 trillion
Ranked 14th. 258 times more than Cuba

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 4,978.78
Ranked 109th.
46,084.41
Ranked 47th. 9 times more than Cuba

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $4,978.78
Ranked 54th.
$46,084.41
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Cuba

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 10.1%
Ranked 25th. 13 times more than United States
0.8%
Ranked 62nd.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 72.4%
Ranked 85th. 4% more than United States
69.5%
Ranked 99th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 25.4%
Ranked 123th.
54%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Cuba

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 42.8%
Ranked 115th.
57%
Ranked 37th. 33% more than Cuba

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 2.8%
Ranked 89th.
18.7%
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Cuba

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 80.16%
Ranked 94th.
86.12%
Ranked 58th. 7% more than Cuba
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 13.9%
Ranked 37th. 45% more than United States
9.6%
Ranked 59th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 50%
Ranked 46th.
67.6%
Ranked 4th. 35% more than Cuba

Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 33.35%
Ranked 111th.
40.19%
Ranked 98th. 21% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 73.2%
Ranked 79th.
82.15%
Ranked 52nd. 12% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 83.82%
Ranked 77th. 7% more than United States
78.54%
Ranked 139th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 24.03%
Ranked 136th.
38.86%
Ranked 81st. 62% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 98.25%
Ranked 26th. 5% more than United States
93.35%
Ranked 163th.
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 3.3%
Ranked 85th.
5.5%
Ranked 55th. 67% more than Cuba

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 47.4%
Ranked 94th.
55.8%
Ranked 60th. 18% more than Cuba

GNI growth > Annual % 2.79%
Ranked 86th. 15% more than United States
2.42%
Ranked 67th.

GNI per capita > Current LCU 5,963.13
Ranked 162nd.
52,608.35
Ranked 90th. 9 times more than Cuba

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 3.5%
Ranked 87th.
7.9%
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Cuba

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 8.95%
Ranked 143th.
13.49%
Ranked 127th. 51% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 87.79%
Ranked 64th. 1% more than United States
87.29%
Ranked 68th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 7.97%
Ranked 155th.
33.2%
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Cuba
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 77.33%
Ranked 68th.
81.1%
Ranked 54th. 5% more than Cuba
Force > Female > % of total labor force 37.43%
Ranked 136th.
46.23%
Ranked 44th. 24% more than Cuba

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 4.3%
Ranked 62nd.
42%
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Cuba

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 59.63%
Ranked 103th.
72.42%
Ranked 52nd. 21% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 1.43%
Ranked 152nd.
7.41%
Ranked 95th. 5 times more than Cuba
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 77.72%
Ranked 62nd.
79.8%
Ranked 57th. 3% more than Cuba
Employment in industry > % of total employment 18%
Ranked 65th.
20.6%
Ranked 55th. 14% more than Cuba

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -993,332,082
Ranked 67th.
269.9 billion
Ranked 6th.

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 50.83%
Ranked 127th.
70.07%
Ranked 34th. 38% more than Cuba

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 85.22%
Ranked 80th.
87.2%
Ranked 67th. 2% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 50.32%
Ranked 100th.
72.09%
Ranked 50th. 43% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 24.87%
Ranked 130th.
58.96%
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Cuba
Labor force > Note state sector 78%, non-state sector 22% (2006 est.) includes unemployed
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -88,092,179.24
Ranked 48th.
859.79 million
Ranked 19th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 1.8%
Ranked 82nd.
5.8%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Cuba

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 38.02%
Ranked 131st.
46.09%
Ranked 57th. 21% more than Cuba

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 43.7%
Ranked 52nd.
47.4%
Ranked 31st. 8% more than Cuba

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 98.4%
Ranked 15th. 6% more than United States
93.16%
Ranked 164th.
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 14.27%
Ranked 150th.
37.46%
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Cuba
GNI > Current LCU per capita 5,963.13
Ranked 162nd.
52,608.35
Ranked 90th. 9 times more than Cuba

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 71.49%
Ranked 100th.
80.24%
Ranked 63th. 12% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 93.67%
Ranked 75th. 6% more than United States
88.58%
Ranked 137th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 45.1%
Ranked 87th. 6% more than United States
42.6%
Ranked 98th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 42.1%
Ranked 122nd.
52.3%
Ranked 64th. 24% more than Cuba

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 55.92%
Ranked 110th.
67.56%
Ranked 65th. 21% more than Cuba
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 66.61%
Ranked 116th.
75.75%
Ranked 40th. 14% more than Cuba

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 26.2%
Ranked 17th. 11 times more than United States
2.3%
Ranked 74th.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 39.9%
Ranked 82nd.
42.2%
Ranked 72nd. 6% more than Cuba

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 55.3%
Ranked 108th.
57.8%
Ranked 95th. 5% more than Cuba

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 89%
Ranked 31st.
94.5%
Ranked 8th. 6% more than Cuba

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 70.3%
Ranked 56th.
99.1%
Ranked 2nd. 41% more than Cuba

Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 12%
Ranked 35th. 67% more than United States
7.2%
Ranked 71st.

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 20.2%
Ranked 66th.
25.1%
Ranked 52nd. 24% more than Cuba

Employees, services, female > % of female employment 79.3%
Ranked 37th.
91.9%
Ranked 4th. 16% more than Cuba

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 53.5%
Ranked 37th.
71.7%
Ranked 6th. 34% more than Cuba

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 3%
Ranked 84th.
8.2%
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Cuba

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 3.2%
Ranked 90th.
8.1%
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Cuba

Force > Total per 1000 475.75
Ranked 55th.
526.07
Ranked 21st. 11% more than Cuba

Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 79.1%
Ranked 38th.
89.9%
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Cuba

Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 25%
Ranked 13th. 13 times more than United States
2%
Ranked 66th.

Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 8.6%
Ranked 20th. 12 times more than United States
0.7%
Ranked 62nd.

Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 18.7%
Ranked 14th. 13 times more than United States
1.4%
Ranked 68th.

Employment in services > % of total employment 63.2%
Ranked 41st.
78%
Ranked 5th. 23% more than Cuba

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 55.4%
Ranked 148th.
65.4%
Ranked 76th. 18% more than Cuba

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 4.6%
Ranked 65th.
45.7%
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Cuba

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 46.2%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than United States
20.6%
Ranked 55th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment 56.7%
Ranked 15th. 70% more than United States
33.3%
Ranked 50th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment 38.2%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than United States
16.5%
Ranked 54th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 5.1%
Ranked 60th.
50.2%
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Cuba

Labor force with primary education > % of total 33.3%
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than United States
9.5%
Ranked 51st.

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 50%
Ranked 20th. 70% more than United States
29.4%
Ranked 44th.

Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force 39.5%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than United States
11.3%
Ranked 48th.

Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force 56.7%
Ranked 13th. Twice as much as United States
28.4%
Ranked 43th.

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 14.7%
Ranked 48th.
61.1%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Cuba

Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -1.51%
Ranked 85th.
1.72%
Ranked 20th.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 3.5%
Ranked 94th.
14.7%
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Cuba

Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 93.44%
Ranked 129th. 3% more than United States
90.93%
Ranked 159th.
Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 12.4%
Ranked 39th. 32% more than United States
9.4%
Ranked 59th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 80.49%
Ranked 94th.
85.46%
Ranked 56th. 6% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 25.82%
Ranked 141st.
41.42%
Ranked 101st. 60% more than Cuba
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-88,092,179.24
Ranked 92nd.
$859.79 million
Ranked 9th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 76%
Ranked 39th.
89.6%
Ranked 5th. 18% more than Cuba

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 3.5%
Ranked 88th.
15.7%
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Cuba

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 98.49%
Ranked 91st.
105.29%
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Cuba

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.61%
Ranked 41st. 6% more than United States
92.17%
Ranked 163th.
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 96.43%
Ranked 69th. 5% more than United States
92.2%
Ranked 156th.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 88.2%
Ranked 74th. 15% more than United States
76.57%
Ranked 137th.
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 44.33%
Ranked 129th.
50.34%
Ranked 121st. 14% more than Cuba
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 67.08%
Ranked 93th.
79.87%
Ranked 49th. 19% more than Cuba
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 8.8%
Ranked 26th. 11 times more than United States
0.8%
Ranked 75th.

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 64.35%
Ranked 93th.
80.06%
Ranked 48th. 24% more than Cuba
Self-employed, female > % of females employed 11%
Ranked 51st. Twice as much as United States
5.5%
Ranked 77th.

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 29.7%
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than United States
8%
Ranked 81st.

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 22.7%
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than United States
6.8%
Ranked 85th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 68.5%
Ranked 93th. 8% more than United States
63.6%
Ranked 122nd.

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 82.25%
Ranked 95th. 1% more than United States
81.46%
Ranked 101st.

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 77.3%
Ranked 48th.
93.2%
Ranked 3rd. 21% more than Cuba

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 2.8%
Ranked 95th.
17.6%
Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Cuba

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 3.1%
Ranked 98th.
16.2%
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Cuba

Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force 45.8%
Ranked 26th. 51% more than United States
30.3%
Ranked 40th.

Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force 23.3%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than United States
7.3%
Ranked 51st.

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